Kentucky was one of four states "border states" in the U.S. Civil War. Border States were slaves states but they did not leave the Union to support the Confederacy. This story describes how some families in border states were split – with some people fighting for the North, others for the South.
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Story Length: 1:52
WFPL, distributed by PRX
AIR DATE: 12/15/2011
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